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橡
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rubber tree

HSK 7
Nature →Plants
xiàng
ショウ、ゾウ
とち、くぬぎ
상
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 象 represents the sound.
Components
木 tree+ 象 elephant =
橡 rubber tree
木 Meaning component
mù tree
象 Phonetic component
xiàng elephant
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Notes
Similar Characters
乘 hitch a ride休 rest县 district (simp)呆 dim-witted喿 chirping of birds宋 song尌 standing尞 burnt offering巢 nest新 new本 book朱 vermillion杏 apricot析 analyze林 woods枚 small objects果 fruit枼 table某 such and such柰 crab-apple tree
Historical Evolution
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
橡
Regular
Modern
Chinese
橡 [xiàng]
oak; Quercus serrata
Japanese
団栗 (ateji)(rare) 、 橡 (rare) どんぐり 、 ドングリ 同音
noun usually kana acorn
橡 つるばみ 同音

noun

  1. archaic sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima); acorn
  2. archaic dark grey; dark gray
橡 、 栃 、 栃の木 、 橡の木 、 杼 とちのき 、 とち 、 トチノキ 同音
noun usually kana Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)
櫟 、 椚 (rare) 、 橡 (rare) 、 櫪 (rare) 、 椢 (rare) 、 槶 (rare) クヌギ 、 くぬぎ 、 くのぎ 同音
noun usually kana sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
カシの大樹も小さなドングリから育つ。
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
Japanese Names
橡 くぬぎ
Kunugi surname
CHINESE WORDS (33)
橡胶 [xiàng​jiāo] #7,049
rubber
橡胶 [xiàng​jiāo] #7,049
rubber
橡皮 [xiàng​pí] #14,078
rubber
橡树 [xiàng​shù] #11,453
oak
橡树 [xiàng​shù] #11,453
oak
橡木 [xiàng​mù] #19,562
oaken
橡皮筋 [xiàng​pí​jīn] #28,969
rubber band
橡皮擦 [xiàng​pí​cā] #41,450
eraser
橡胶树 [xiàng​jiāo​shù] #46,067
rubber tree
橡胶树 [xiàng​jiāo​shù] #46,067
rubber tree
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JAPANESE WORDS (7)
櫟 [クヌギ] #84,403
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
⭐ 団栗 [どんぐり] #97,075
acorn
栃の実 [とちのみ] #198,061
chestnut
栃麺 [とちめん]
noodles made from regular flour and horse chestnut flour
白橡 [しらつるばみ]
pale grey
赤白橡 [あかしろつるばみ]
pale red tinged with grey
青白橡 [あおしらつるばみ]
bright yellow-green tinged with grey